Giggles and Grins Daycare - Whiting IN Licensed Home

, WHITING IN 46394
(219) 256-4278
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Giggles and Grins Daycare is a Licensed Home in WHITING IN, with a maximum capacity of 12 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of Infant-Twelve. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: PTQ Level 1;

Program and Licensing Details

  • Capacity: 12
  • Age Range: Infant-Twelve
  • PTQ Level: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-01
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2024-12-31
  • District Office: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Bureau of Child Care
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-511-1144 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Type/Date Action needed to correct issue Date Resolved
Licensing
2023-12-18
A child care home shall, at no expense to the state, maintain and make available to the division upon request a copy of drug testing results for: the provider
Type of correction needed: IC 12-17.2-5-3.5(a)(1)
A household member needs a MRO drug screen. A staff member has a drug screen that is not MRO verified.
Licensing
2023-12-18
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
In the bathroom, under the sink, behind a child deterrent, there are items that say, "keep out of the reach of children". Items that say this must be under lock and key or physically out of the reach of the tallest child enrolled. Deterrents do not count as locks.
Licensing
2020-11-05
The licensee shall maintain the following documentation in the child care home for review by the COFC: Documentation of certification of a current first aid course, training in Universal Precautions, and annual CPR certification by direct child care providers 2020-11-05
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(5)
Universal Precaution Training is over a year old
Licensing
2020-01-22
Caregiver shall keep poisonous or hazardous materials that would harm children, including, but not limited to: cleaning supplies 2020-01-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-48(c)(1)
Bedroom doors were not locked
Licensing
2020-01-22
Annual vaccination records for animals subject to rabies. 2020-01-22
Type of correction needed: 470 IAC 3-1.1-32(a)(12)
Could not locate 2019 vaccination record

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Reviews

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Ananomyus 2017-09-26 22:59:12

She doesn't do do anything with the children but just sits there and watches t.v. all day. She has the older children watch over the others and doesn't feed them well

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